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UnpluggedFridge@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

Travelling forward in time could also kill everyone… Our adaptive immune systems are developed somatically and purifying selection is nonzero in humans.

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Obi@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Right I think if some bloke brought me some OG plague from the 1200s, my body would have no clue.

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- genuineparts@infosec.pub ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  Yeah but equally that original plague bacterium has no clue about antibiotics and no resistances. So you’ll be fine. As probably will be people in the Future. Or they died out without you anyway.
  
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  - RGB3x3@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Oh boy… Here I go, I’m so excited to see the year 2100! Goodbye everyone! Alright, hit the switch!..
    
    Did you do it? Why’s it not working? Oh no. There’s no terminal there… What have we done?
    
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